Getting solar panels into Haiti isn’t easy. It takes a rare kind of grit, relentless problem-solving, and a whole lot of collaboration. But at Healing Waters International, we believe that everyone deserves safe water—even if getting the equipment there means navigating some of the most complex and unpredictable logistics in the world. Just recently, our teams…
At Healing Waters, resilience isn’t just a core value—it’s a lifeline. It’s what allows us to keep showing up in some of the most difficult places on earth, where safe water is not a given, but a distant dream. While we’re used to certain conveniences here in the U.S., working in global contexts requires a…
One of Healing Waters International’s distinct strengths in the safe water sector is our commitment to delivering sufficient water, often directly to people’s homes. This may seem simple, but it’s truly revolutionary for communities where water has been scarce or unreliable for generations. When water is scarce or access is inconsistent, it places a heavy burden…
The Link Between Malnutrition and Safe Water Access Malnutrition is intricately linked to access to safe water. Both chronic and acute forms of malnutrition can cause significant dysfunction, particularly in children. Each year, 1 to 2 million children die from severe acute malnutrition (SAM). It’s so widespread that malnutrition is estimated to contribute to nearly…
At Healing Waters International, we believe that true transformation reaches deeper than physical needs — it touches the heart, soul, and dignity of every person. Recently, our Health and Hygiene Program is not only providing access to safe, purified water, but also empowering women, children, and entire communities with life-changing knowledge and spiritual truth. Clean Water:…
In the steep, coffee-growing highlands of Huehuetenango, Guatemala, two communities- El Pajal and Cipresales are on the brink of something life-changing. For generations, families here have lived without the most basic necessity: safe water. Healing Waters International (HWI) is on a mission to change that. And we’re inviting YOU to be part of the transformation. No…
Haiti is in crisis. Families who have spent years building their homes and communities are being forced to flee as gang violence escalates across the country. Currently, over one million people have been forced from their homes because of ongoing unrest. With nowhere safe to go, many are left with only the clothes on their…
Can you imagine not being able to afford water? For many families worldwide, purchasing or purifying water consumes a significant portion of their budget, perpetuating cycles of poverty and hardship. Recognizing this, Healing Waters has made water affordability a cornerstone of its mission. By integrating sustainable, community-driven solutions, Healing Waters ensures that clean water access…
What happens when an engineer trades his desk for the rugged terrain of a field project in Mexico? A lot of problem-solving, a few surprises, and a deeper appreciation for the impact of clean water. Joey, an engineering consultant from the U.S., recently joined Walter, the Lead Engineer of Healing Waters, on a trip to Rosalbali,…